Exe Valley Way: Variant to Exe Head

Somerset

14 km / 9 miles

This additional section links Withypool to the source of the Exe to make a 'source to sea? route using the Two Moors Way, north, to Simonsbath, then following the TMW waymarkers for about another 3km/2miles high up on to the moor to Exe Head. Exe Head is the source of the River Exe, an area of marshy ground high up on Dure Down.

Details:

Path Type:	Other Paths
Waymark:	Two Moors Way waymarking only
Attributes:	Challenging Moorland River
Start:	SS845354 - Withypool, Somerset
Finish:	SS751415 - Exe Head, Somerset
Web Sites:	Explore Devon - Exe Valley Way

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Route Description - PDF

The Exe Valley Way (Explore Devon - 2012 )

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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2016.
© OpenStreetMap contributors under Open Database Licence.
Rights of way data from selected Local Authorities.
Large scale digital mapping is provided by John Thorn.
At high zoom levels the route is indicative only.

Purchase Ordnance Survey Maps:

OS Landranger	180, 181
OS Landranger Active	180, 181
OS Explorer	9
OS Explorer Active	9

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Bunk House

Blindwell Bunkhouse, Twitchen, Sandyway, South Molton

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Exe Valley Way

Paths Marked on OS mapping

Exe Valley Way Macmillan Way - West: Castle Cary to Barnstaple Tarka Trail Two Moors Way (Devon's Coast to Coast)

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GPX Route File

Exe Valley Way Route to Exe Head GPX Exchange Format Route File

MemoryMap Route File

Exe Valley Way Route to Exe Head Memory Map Route File

Tracklogs Route File

Exe Valley Way Route to Exe Head Tracklogs Route File

Route Profile:

14.1 km (8.8 miles)
446 m (1,463 ft) ascent
475 m (1,558 ft) maximum height

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Exe Valley Way: Variant to Exe Head

Somerset

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